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Check out Brian Lopes
riding his awesome
backyard track –
we're so jealous!
Three minutes with Fabien
Barel spills the beans on his
surprise move to Canyon, the
new bike he’s working on
and the rise of enduro
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All-mountain bike porn from
Canyon, adorned with
gold yet surprisingly
wallet-friendly!
Checking the Pulse
This is the bike Sam Hill has
been kicking ass on Down
Under – the 2013 team
issue Nukeproof Pulse

The new X-Fusion RV1 brings some interesting new features to the DH fork market. Picture by James Huang

12 weeks ago

X-Fusion take on the suspension big guns with new downhill fork

Post-ride stoke is the same wherever you come from!

12 weeks ago

Carving berms in China – is this the next big MTB hotspot?

How much drop does a dropper post need? 65mm should be ample for most trail riders. Picture by James Huang

12 weeks ago

Weight weenies rejoice – the first lightweight dropper post is here!

Getting loose in the desert!

12 weeks ago

Big dusty drifts in the desert

Tracy Moseley may have retired from downhill racing but she hasn't slowed down one bit! Picture by Alex Tyler/Eyesdown Films

JCW, March 18, 2013 — 21:13pm

Tracy Moseley rides Afan Forest, enduro style

Teaser for upcoming UK Gravity Enduro series race

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TAGS: Afan Forest MTB Enduro racing Eyesdown Films featured Gravity enduro Tracy Moseley Trek UK Gravity Enduro series UK MTB Wales MTB

Paul Stevens in Squamish

Faye, March 18, 2013 — 14:24pm

Bike swapping at Squamish – ‘Holy crap it was fun!’

Have you ever taken your DH bike on an all-mountain trail just for kicks?

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TAGS: British Columbia MTB Canada MTB featured Matt Dennison Norco Norco Aurum NSMB Paul Stevens Squamish MTB

Stevie Smith – somebody needs to tell this man Movember is over!

JCW, March 18, 2013 — 13:06pm

Trading pies for bikes and tasting World Cup glory – Stevie Smith tells all

Behind the scenes with the Canadian downhill racer

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TAGS: British Columbia MTB Devinci Devinci Wilson Carbon Downhill World Championships Downhill World Cup featured Freeride Hafjell World Cup Ian Morrison Mountain Bike Chronicles MTB World Championships Pemberton MTB Red Bull videos Stevie Smith

Suicide no-hander? Oh, go on then...

Jake, March 18, 2013 — 11:58am

Action-packed day of DH shredding? We’re gonna need a montage!

Downhill shuttling and suicide no-handers at the Forest of Dean

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TAGS: Canyon Downhill England MTB featured Forest of Dean MTB GoPro GoPro HERO3 Helmet cam videos Jake Ireland Nukeproof Nukeproof Scalp Trek

Above the clouds in Leogang

Faye, March 18, 2013 — 11:30am

Could you last all winter without riding your bike?

Good thing the Lahnvalley Crew had this reminder of epic shredding and scenery to keep them sane

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TAGS: Austria MTB featured Hermann Eder Lahnvalley Crew Leogang MTB

This is the bike Sam Hill will be riding in 2013, only with added SRAM BlackBox bits. Picture from Chain Reaction Cycles

JCW, March 18, 2013 — 10:36am

Check out the 2013 CRC/Nukeproof Pulse – the bike Sam Hill’s been kicking Aussie ass on!

Shiny blue steed for the Australian DH star

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TAGS: Australia MTB Australian Gravity Cup Captyvate Media CRC-Nukeproof Downhill Downhill bikes Joe Smith Matt Simmonds Nukeproof Nukeproof Pulse Sam Hill Victoria MTB

Watch the FISE Big Air Marseille dirt jump comp live right here on ChopMTB

JCW, March 16, 2013 — 08:00am

Watch today’s FISE Big Air Marseille dirt jump comp live right here on ChopMTB

Action kicks off at 7.45pm GMT

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TAGS: Antoine Bizet Bienvenido Aguado Dirt jumping FISE France MTB Leo Delfour Barrascq Louis Reboul Marseille MTB Matt Macduff Pavel Alekhin

The Saracen Amplitude CR3 looks like a pretty sorted ride for the money. Picture by James Costley-White

JCW, March 15, 2013 — 15:44pm

New Saracen Amplitude CR3 might just be the dirt jump bike bargain of the year

Full bike for barely more than most frames

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This looks like pretty much the funnest thing ever

JCW, March 15, 2013 — 12:20pm

Something for the weekend #39

Human slingshot, urban moto trials, penguin fails and much, much more

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Now that's one train we'd be happy buying a season ticket for!

JCW, March 15, 2013 — 10:28am

Watch out, there’s a train a comin’!

Why ride DH solo when you can bring your mates?

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TAGS: Downhill featured France MTB GT GT Fury Maitrejean Thibault Thibault Laly TMP Films

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